1950 Allard J1 vs. 1996 Fiat Multipla
To start off, 1996 Fiat Multipla is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Allard J1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Allard J1 would be higher. At 3,622 cc (8 cylinders), 1950 Allard J1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Fiat Multipla (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1950 Allard J1. (85 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Fiat Multipla should accelerate faster than 1950 Allard J1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Fiat Multipla weights approximately 290 kg more than 1950 Allard J1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1950 Allard J1 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1950 Allard J1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Fiat Multipla, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1950 Allard J1 (203 Nm) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Multipla. (144 Nm). This means 1950 Allard J1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Multipla.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Allard J1 | 1996 Fiat Multipla | |
Make | Allard | Fiat |
Model | J1 | Multipla |
Year Released | 1950 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 1581 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 144 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 77.8 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 67.6 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2570 mm |